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Cohort study of Western Australia computed tomography utilisation patterns and their policy implications
BACKGROUND: Computed tomography (CT) scanning is a relatively high radiation dose diagnostic imaging modality with increasing concerns about radiation exposure burden at the population level in scientific literature. This study examined the epidemiology of adult CT utilisation in Western Australia (...
Autores principales: | Gibson, David AJ, Moorin, Rachael E, Holman, C D’Arcy J |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4226860/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25370909 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-014-0526-0 |
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